Cooper Cronk will be a Rooster in 2018! On behalf of the silent majority of the rugby league public, I’d like to express my gratitude to Sydney Roosters patriarch – Nick Politis. You sir, are our unacknowledged saviour! NRL’s Zorro…
Eels 2017 Season Review – Ready To Fly
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Stat Attack Review: Finals Edition – Cowboys defeat Eels
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Stat Attack Preview: Finals Edition – Eels vs Cowboys
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Stat Attack Preview: Finals Edition – Eels vs Storm
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A Return To Finals Footy – How Good Is It?
Picture a time when a trip to the footy meant sitting on a splintered wooden seat or on barren embankments of earth overlooking equally barren playing fields. When grainy black and white vision of the second half of matches was…
Match Preview – Eels vs Rabbitohs (Round 26)
Date: Friday 1st of September Venue: ANZ Stadium Gates Open: 5:20 pm Kick off: 7:50 pm (NYC 5:35 pm) Head Referee: Gavin Badger Assistant Referee: Chris Butler Head to head: Played 123, Rabbitohs 67, Eels 53, drawn 3 Head…